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Cuculus Canorus. Common Cuckow. (Cuckoo) by BIRDS - CUCKOO) Donovan, E (illus) - No date. Ca. 1794-1819.

by BIRDS - CUCKOO) Donovan, E (illus)

Cuculus Canorus. Common Cuckow. (Cuckoo) by BIRDS - CUCKOO) Donovan, E (illus) - No date.  Ca. 1794-1819.

Cuculus Canorus. Common Cuckow. (Cuckoo)

by BIRDS - CUCKOO) Donovan, E (illus)

  • Used
London.. No date. Ca. 1794-1819.. Engraving with original handcoloring, plate size approx. 8 x 4 1/2 inches, on sheet approx. 9 x 5 1/2 inches. Old tape remains at upper margin corners on verso, not visible on front of sheet; one tiny foxing spot. Otherwise very good condition. An exquisite bird print, engraved and handcolored by the artist. Plate 41 from Edward Donovan's "The Natural History of British Birds". With text sheet. .
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores US (US)
  • Book Condition Used
  • Place of Publication London.
  • Date Published No date. Ca. 1794-1819.
  • Keywords Birds, British, engraving, handcolored, Ornithology, zz_22_WS_40_off, zzprintg